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COLLEGE PARK — When you recruit a quarterback to save your program, you don’t hide him under a bushel. from The Baltimore Banner

Most eyes were locked on the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future this legislative session, as lawmakers wrestled with how to adjust — and pay for — the state’s ambitious plan to improve public schools. from The Baltimore Banner

It was Friday afternoon rush hour on Interstate 95, and more than 40 Marylanders gathered on a Howard County overpass above eight lanes of bumper-to-bumper traffic to holler into the wind. from The Baltimore Banner

Fredricka Gray isn’t used to being away from her brother for this long. from The Baltimore Banner

A lawsuit challenging a 19-year-old land deal between Baltimore and a controversial developer had a pivotal hearing Wednesday, though there was little indication when — or how — the judge might rule. from The Baltimore Banner

PHOENIX — Two things can be true about the Orioles after their tepid series against the Arizona Diamondbacks. from The Baltimore Banner

WASHINGTON – Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, joined by Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, and Rep. Glenn Ivey, D-Maryland, demanded answers Wednesday about the mistaken deportation of Maryland resident Kilmar Abrego Garcia. from The Baltimore Banner

On the evening of Aug. 5, 2023, Kyle Stacy and his girlfriend, Olivia, were walking their dog on the Ma & Pa Heritage Trail in Bel Air when he heard a tree branch snap. from The Baltimore Banner

Help wanted: Former federal workers are looking for advice and leads as they return to a competitive job market in Maryland. from The Baltimore Banner

After months of uncertainty, Maryland legislators left the state’s landmark education law largely intact, mostly gutting Gov. Wes Moore’s bill to cut school spending by $1.6 billion over four years. from The Baltimore Banner

That Monday started off like any other day for Karen Cruz Berrios. from The Baltimore Banner

PHOENIX — Brandon Hyde was partway through an answer during his pregame media session in the dugout at Chase Field when he stopped, losing his train of thought. Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympic athlete of all time, had just walked up those dugout steps and onto the field with his family. from The Baltimore Banner

NEW YORK — President Donald Trump has launched tariff wars with nearly all of America’s trading partners. And there’s no end in sight. from The Baltimore Banner

When the Baltimore Regional Housing Partnership launched in 2012, it aimed to increase diversity in neighborhoods by spreading out on the map where low-income housing voucher recipients could live. from The Baltimore Banner

It can feel like the fine-dining foodie era is behind us. Instead, we are all in our Grubhub-and-sweatpants era, streaming “Top Chef” reruns and trying to remember what it was ever like to go out to eat. from The Baltimore Banner

Two Sparrows Point yacht clubs — one historically Black and one white — that found themselves in the crosshairs of a major dredging project likely will be spared, thanks to budget language added before the Maryland General Assembly adjourned Monday. from The Baltimore Banner

In a symbolic show of unity, Gov. Wes Moore descended the marble steps from the governor’s suite with House and Senate leaders weeks ahead of the session’s end to announce they’d balanced the budget — together. from The Baltimore Banner

Two days after the Key Bridge fell, its twisted wreckage still draped across the cargo ship Dali, the Baltimore Community Foundation launched a major fundraising campaign to, among other causes, help the survivors and families of the six construction workers who died in the collapse. from The Baltimore Banner

At the time, Dr. Elizabeth Jaffee didn’t worry much. from The Baltimore Banner

PHOENIX — The delay dragged on and on. The umpiring crew huddled near the pitcher’s mound held their hands up to Orioles manager Brandon Hyde at various points, then deigned to speak to him. They deliberated for some 10 minutes, so long that the songs at Chase Field changed multiple times, and then came to a conclusion. from The Baltimore Banner